András Kádár is an attorney at law and co-chair of the Hungarian
Helsinki Committee, one of Hungary’s oldest and most well-known
human rights watchdog NGOs. Besides providing representation before
domestic and international forums, including the European Court of
Human Rights, he has been responsible for HHC’s various research
projects, training and advocacy activities in the areas of criminal justice,
law enforcement, non-discrimination and the rule of law. Between
2008 and 2014 he was a member of the Independent Police Complaints
Board, a civilian oversight body adjudicating complaints concerning
police violations. From 2009 to 2010 he served on the Equal Treatment
Advisory Board, the body assisting the work of the Hungary’s equality
body. At present, he is the Hungarian member of the European network
of legal experts in gender equality and non-discrimination.
